tells. twin terror attacks in spain thirteen dead after a van plowed into them in barcelona while several others are injured as police fall a similar attack in the town to the south. police are hunting for a seventeen year old they believe was the driver it's the latest in this series of atrocities in which vehicles have been used to strike terror in europe. france germany the u.k. since last summer. our daughter was in the but. she's still here

she still is. being linked to an explosion in a house earlier this week in a suspected bomb making facility leading to questions today over whether more could have been done to prevent last night's killings. this is art international with me kevin though in one story dominating today spain this friday in shock after last evening's terror in multiple locations let me tell you about what happened if you catch up with it today the country's in deadliest attacks in thirteen years in one of barcelona's most popular tourist streets thirteen died when a car was driven deliberately into pedestrians in a place called. bringing up on a map in a minute also to the south in the resort of seven people including a police officer were injured as security forces fought a similar attack. that time five terrorists involved was shot dead islamic state

claims to be behind the terrorism but no direct link as yet this lunchtime has been established now horrifying video of the aftermath has been posted online a word of warning for me the images were about to show you are very disturbing. it. was. i saw many people running the covered bodies of kids lying in the street this is a tragedy. you. saw an avalanche of people running in every direction when it was total chaos we

had no idea what was going on and i didn't see the man i just heard a boom boom boom sound and people screaming. and. i saw the blood it was. terrible. spanish police say they've identified now this is just in the suspected driver of the van in barcelona in that attack there named him as a seventeen year old called who cab he's still. the suspected driver is understood to be the brother of one of the three arrested men we spoke earlier today. who handed himself in to police after being named on t.v. he claims his documents were used to rent the vehicle used in laugh. night's attack

this guy is seen on screen there's a twenty eight year old parent was born in morocco he was reportedly known to police as well in fact had spent a month in prison but that was several years ago. ok now i said we show a bit more about the just ticks and where this happened this is how events unfolded in barcelona last evening around about five o'clock local time a white van. artie's

hell is a company at least to help orphans stranded in war torn iraq to find their elitism returned home they were taken there by radicalized parents who joined islamic state where paling for family members who might recognize some of these youngsters to get in touch with us if they recognize them and. can tell you the good news is even of

the last couple of days some relatives have been found because the flip side is it's still not the end many are still waiting to. see. him on the. steps are just. there.

to support small faces to the pictures the girl you saw at the end there will of my shoulder that said grandmother you can see a small shot of anyway there she is. she recognizable man i am after we reported on apply yesterday and got in touch following our appeal and we put trying because got more about the we indian. imagine being a grandmother who strolled in and grandchildren once vanished and never came back home at least you hope they're ok thanks to a couple videos sent from unknown phone numbers i might am pictured here yet you.

get it but born in italy yes it was you then someone shows you a t.v. report. where your main granddaughter says her mother's been shot dead this could turn out to be the exact fate of. the question to which it had. nothing to do which. a moment use of the. body of eager look at the last that we were reading here as though it soon hero was when you know. and i am so she's desperate to prove the girl we filmed in baghdad is indeed her granddaughter having lost her once and being in the dark about merriam's whereabouts for over three years. she didn't stand up to her going down says sure. that kara was sure try not to even

get most of us have a connection with maryam and her parents was completely lost for a while until the family got a phone call from an unknown number to me was she. chairs five of the people that had nothing but i'm trying to watch it it's an attention getter good enough the stairs of since then only mysterious calls a few times a year at one point even a bit of video. if you just listen here. to show they got a bright future ahead in the land of jihad but we already know that wasn't the case . now that the gries just a step away from bringing her granddaughter back home after all the horrors we let her record a message to. here. they are a. blue sky.

and other events in iraq to tell you about today the country's prime minister has acknowledged that security forces abused prisoners during the operation that i was to isolate insurgents from mosul many were terror suspects who haven't faced trial please be aware that some graphic images are about to be shown.

i. feel better geisha was launched after a photographer released pictures of the torture suspects were beaten raped and tortured to death we talked to. when the images came to light at first he described what he'd witnessed. i thought they were heroes yes they were so brave fighting on the frontlines every day but then i saw the other side the torture the raping the killing first they didn't want me to film the torture and other bad stuff it affected me my psychology i kept thinking about the torture of those people and their suffering it got worse and worse and after five weeks it became so horrible that i decided to publish everything and it. was. i know it was unbearable but i made myself continue to film because i knew it was

important he tortured people and killed them over and over what we heard this morning that the foreign secretary the foreign minister jeffery has requested. assistance of the u.n. to look into. this committed and more so and that is given all the positive steps because iraq do need to assist and from the u.n. and we can feel that maybe some of the pressure has been put on the on the government to take any. further and frustration into a matter which is we find it very costly that's what we're looking for from the government of iraq is to look into this kind of receded to to to to assume and also to take people into people accountable about this incidence it's just day twenty three here in moscow now this friday i'll be back to you in half an hour just over half an hour with more details now emerging of a seventeen year old teenager who the spanish police are hunting after what happened last night who's believed to be behind the wheel when thirteen people were

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